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Plenum Front Panel Replacement

Fig 1: Plenum Front Panel
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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the windshield wiper system module. Refer to Windshield Wiper System Module Replacement .
  2. Remove the front compartment side sight shields. Refer to Front Compartment Side Sight Shield Replacement 
  3. Remove the left and right hand plenum side panel. Refer to Plenum Side Panel Replacement - Left Side  and Plenum Side Panel Replacement - Right Side 
  4. Remove the left or right hand hood strut. Refer to Hood Strut Replacement (CTS)  and Hood Strut Replacement (CTS-V) 
1 Diagonal Brace to Plenum Bolt (Qty 2)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten 
22 N.m (16 lb ft)
2 Plenum Front Panel Bolt (Qty: 5)
Tighten 
9 N.m (80 lb in)
3 Plenum Front Panel Nut (Qty: 6)
Tighten 
9 N.m (80 lb in)
4 Plenum Front Panel

Procedure

  1. Remove the electrical harness grommet from the panel.
  2. Ensure all seals are in place before installation.
  3. Reposition the wiring harness and harness retainers.